Remote Senior Data Engineer — BigQuery, Python & dbt

Talent Groups; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

Talent Groups is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a fully remote contract opportunity with a strong possibility of extension and potential conversion to full-time employment. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who can quickly take ownership of production data pipelines and deliver results with minimal oversight.

The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and optimize data infrastructure supporting marketing performance, revenue reporting, and business intelligence.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building data pipelines and automation tools.
• Advanced SQL with complex transformations and performance tuning.
• Experience with production ETL/ELT on cloud data warehouses.
• Familiarity with governance, data validation, and quality controls.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines into BigQuery.
• Build Python ingestion services using GCP Cloud Run/Functions.
• Develop dbt models for revenue reporting and BI.
• Integrate third-party data via REST APIs, SFTP, webhooks, and feeds.
• Maintain marketing data integrations with ad platforms.
• Collaborate with Finance/Marketing for revenue reconciliation and Looker dashboards.
• Monitor pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and improve data quality.
• Ensure data security and access controls; protect PII.
• Improve infrastructure via automation and CI/CD.
• Maintain technical docs and participate in JIRA workflows.

Skills

Python

SQL

dbt

BigQuery

GCP

API integration

Looker

Git

CI/CD

JIRA

Tools

Cloud Run

Cloud Functions

Cloud Scheduler

Pub/Sub

Secret Manager

IAM

REST APIs

SFTP

webhooks

Funnel.io

Looker

Git

JIRA

Job description

Talent Groups is seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a fully remote contract opportunity with a strong possibility of extension and potential conversion to full-time employment. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who can quickly take ownership of production data pipelines and deliver results with minimal oversight.

The Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and optimize data infrastructure supporting marketing performance, revenue reporting, and business intelligence.